Sam Cvijanovich

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Sam Cvijanovich
Career information
Status: Retired
Position(s): Linebacker
College: California Lutheran
Organizations
 As player:
1974-1976 Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and Awards
Awards: 1974 CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award
Honors: Cal Lutheran Athletic Hall of Fame

Sam Cvijanovich was an award winning linebacker in the Canadian Football League.

Cvijanovich played his college football at California Lutheran University (1970 to 1972), where he was a second team all star in 1970 and was inducted into the Cal Lutheran Alumni Association Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003.[1]

He played three years with the Toronto Argonauts in the CFL (1974 to 1976) playing 43 games. In 1974 he won the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award[2] on the strength of his 7 interceptions and 2 fumble recoveries.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Sam Cvijanovich '72. Cal Lutheran Alumni Association Athletic Hall of Fame. California Lutheran University.
  2. ^ CFL Outstanding Rookie. Player Awards. CFL.ca.
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